Italic Text Generator
Create italic text and copy and paste it straight into Instagram, Discord, TikTok, and more.
Preview — type above to convert your own text
Italic text examples
Here's what italic text looks like applied to a few common phrases:
About the italic generator
An italic text generator converts ordinary letters into slanted Unicode characters that mimic the look of italic type. Because the styling is baked into the character itself rather than applied as formatting, italic Unicode text pastes cleanly into places that strip out rich text, such as bios, usernames, and most messaging apps. This tool offers both a classic italic style and an italic sans-serif variation, so you can pick the look that best matches your profile or caption. Simply enter your text above and copy the style you like.
Italic text FAQ
Is italic Unicode text the same as using the italics button?+
No. The italics button applies formatting on top of normal letters, which most plain-text fields strip out. This tool swaps each letter for a slanted Unicode character, so the italic look stays intact anywhere you paste it.
What's the difference between the two italic styles here?+
One style mirrors a classic serif italic, while the sans-serif italic variation has a cleaner, more modern look. Both convert the same letters — pick whichever fits your profile.
Will italic text display correctly on Discord?+
Yes, Discord renders Unicode italic characters normally in nicknames, messages, and channel topics.